Oh I can picture it ! Would work well IF I didn’t have curious cats but I do!! My ribbon with beaded pins and divider pins is literally the reverse and locks the bobbins down! A combination of the two would possibly work for me…
Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 15, 2022, at 11:58 AM, Janice Blair <jbl...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > > Susan,I have not used a bolster pillow but many of my friends do. What they > made was a strip of ribbon with large pearl beads sewn on, or a crochet strip, > similar to what some use to hold bobbins when packing up the pillow, but at > regular close intervals they attached a large round bead. The strips go around > the outer edges of the bolster and as you work through the bobbins, the used > ones are placed behind the beads out of the way. It is easy to lift them back > up when you need them again. Wish I had a photo to show you, hard to explain > in words. Looks pretty on the pillow. > I have also seen wire that is coiled, similar to the old telephone cords we > used to have on the kitchen wall phone, and fastened around the sides of the > bolster and you place the thread leads over a coil. Love the Christmas > ornament.Janice > Janice Blair Murrieta, CA, jblace.com > > - > To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: > unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to > arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/ - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/
